Catherine "Kay" F. Deburkarte
December 5, 1939 — December 22, 2018
Catherine F. “Kay” DeBurkarte, 79, of Nampa, Idaho (formerly Cedar Rapids, Iowa), went to her eternal reward in heaven on December 22, 2018, at Streamside Assisted Living from complications from a stroke. Funeral services will be held on January 12, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. at Oakland Church of the Nazarene in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Viewing will be from 9:00-10:30am at the church before the service. Burial at Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Survivors include two daughters, Nancy Gibson and husband, Alan, and Karen Garmon and husband, Rick, both of Nampa, Idaho; 5 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; stepdaughter, Tammy Jakoubek and husband, John of Brandon, Iowa; stepsons, Ken DeBurkarte and wife, Elizabeth of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Darrell DeBurkarte and wife, Cheryl of Newport, North Carolina, Ron DeBurkarte of Butner, North Carolina, and Dana DeBurkarte of Oxford, North Carolina; several step-grandchildren; one sister, Carol Stolba of Cedar Rapids; and one brother, Tom Shaw and wife, Deb from Davenport.
Kay was born on December 5, 1939, in Oelwein, Iowa, to LeRoy and Cora Shaw. She married Bernie Hearn, April 4, 1959, in Cedar Rapids. He preceded her in death on June 4, 1988. Kay married Donald DeBurkarte on May 16, 1992, in Cedar Rapids. He preceded her in death on February 1, 2004. She was also preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Mary Jean Myers of Cedar Rapids.
Kay worked in the offices of Cedar Rapids Merchandising for 20 years and worked for the Cedar Rapids Schools Food Department. Kay was also a member of the Oakland Church of the Nazarene for over 50 years.
Memorials may be given to a charity of your choice in memory of Catherine F. DeBurkarte.
Condolences may also be left at https://www.alsippersons.com/tributes/Catherine-DeBurkarte .
Survivors include two daughters, Nancy Gibson and husband, Alan, and Karen Garmon and husband, Rick, both of Nampa, Idaho; 5 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; stepdaughter, Tammy Jakoubek and husband, John of Brandon, Iowa; stepsons, Ken DeBurkarte and wife, Elizabeth of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Darrell DeBurkarte and wife, Cheryl of Newport, North Carolina, Ron DeBurkarte of Butner, North Carolina, and Dana DeBurkarte of Oxford, North Carolina; several step-grandchildren; one sister, Carol Stolba of Cedar Rapids; and one brother, Tom Shaw and wife, Deb from Davenport.
Kay was born on December 5, 1939, in Oelwein, Iowa, to LeRoy and Cora Shaw. She married Bernie Hearn, April 4, 1959, in Cedar Rapids. He preceded her in death on June 4, 1988. Kay married Donald DeBurkarte on May 16, 1992, in Cedar Rapids. He preceded her in death on February 1, 2004. She was also preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Mary Jean Myers of Cedar Rapids.
Kay worked in the offices of Cedar Rapids Merchandising for 20 years and worked for the Cedar Rapids Schools Food Department. Kay was also a member of the Oakland Church of the Nazarene for over 50 years.
Memorials may be given to a charity of your choice in memory of Catherine F. DeBurkarte.
Condolences may also be left at https://www.alsippersons.com/tributes/Catherine-DeBurkarte .
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